For more information about this meeting, contact Dmitri Burago, Anatole Katok.
| Title: | The ball in R^3 is a local minimizer of the optimal lattice packing density. |
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| Seminar: | Center for Dynamics and Geometry Seminar |
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| Speaker: | Fedor Nazarov, Kent University |
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| Abstract: |
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| We will show that any 3-dimensional symmetric convex body sufficiently close to the ball admits a lattice packing of higher density than the ball itself unless it is an ellipsoid, in which case the density is the same. This is joint work with Yoav Kallus. |
Room Reservation Information
| Room Number: | MB106 |
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| Date: | 10 / 22 / 2012 |
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| Time: | 03:30pm - 05:30pm |
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